Reading vs Bradford City · League One
Reading
4-3-2
1 – 1
FT
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Bradford City
5-2-2
Madejski Stadium · Reading · England
Neither Reading nor Bradford City could win it: 1-1 at Madejski Stadium (crowd 12,737). Jake Beesley scored first for Bradford at the 4-minute mark and Udoka Godwin-Malife brought Reading level after 66 minutes. Yellow cards: five. Reading kept the ball 56% of the time and shot 11 times, Bradford 13. 3 of the 11 shots by Reading were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- League One England
- Campaign
- 2026-27 English League One, Regular Season
- Ground
- Madejski Stadium · Reading · England
- Crowd
- 12,737
- Reading form
- DWLLD
- Bradford form
- DWDWD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bradford | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Side by side
10Fouls21
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
3Offsides5
9Corner Kicks5
1Saves2
55.9%Possession44.1%
11Shots13
3On Goal2
30%On Target %20%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
307Accurate Passes210
395Passes304
80%Pass Completion %70%
0Accurate Crosses0
0Crosses0
0%Cross %0%
0Long Balls0
0Accurate Long Balls0
0%Long Balls %0%
4Blocked Shots5
2Effective Tackles15
8Tackles18
30%Tackle %80%
0Interceptions0
0Effective Clearances0
39Clearances35
Timeline
Full time · 1-1
90'+2'
🔁Corey O'Keefereplacing Ibou Touray
🔁Daniel Kyerewaareplacing Kyreece Lisbie
84'
77'
🔁Will Swanreplacing Bobby Pointon
71'
🟨Bobby Pointon
🔁Jamie Reidreplacing Jacob Brown
67'
67'
🔁Nick Powellreplacing Jake Beesley
67'
🔁George Lapsliereplacing Adam Phillips
⚽Udoka Godwin-Malife
66'1 - 1
🔁Liam Fraserreplacing Andy Rinomhota
59'
🔁Randell Williamsreplacing Hayden Roberts
59'
Half-time · 0-1
39'
🟨Aden Baldwin
35'
🟨Ibou Touray
🟨Hayden Roberts
18'
🟨Andy Rinomhota
12'
4'0 - 1
⚽Jake Beesley
Kick-off
Teams
Reading4-2-3-1
18↓Brown
32Lane
28Stokes
19↓Lisbie
4🟨↓Rinomhota
10Wing
5🟨↓Roberts
16Ward
2⚽Godwin-Malife
15O'Conner
1Pereira
Bench
- 9Jamie Reidon for Jacob Brown, 67'
- 25Jack Stephens
- 11Daniel Kyerewaaon for Kyreece Lisbie, 84'
- 6Liam Fraseron for Andy Rinomhota, 59'
- 39Ashqar Ahmed
- 14Randell Williamson for Hayden Roberts, 59'
- 23Conor Masterson
Bradford City3-4-2-1
9⚽↓Beesley
23🟨↓Pointon
8↓Phillips
3🟨↓Touray
6Connolly
19Jackson
10Sarcevic
16Pratt
15🟨Baldwin
28Pennington
1Dawson
Bench
- 13Colin Anthony Doyle
- 5Macaulay Gillesphey
- 24Will Swanon for Bobby Pointon, 77'
- 22Kieran Morgan
- 25Nick Powellon for Jake Beesley, 67'
- 27Corey O'Keefeon for Ibou Touray, 90'+2'
- 32George Lapslieon for Adam Phillips, 67'
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Stockport County | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | +12 | 22 |
| 2 |  Huddersfield Town | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | +12 | 22 |
| 3 |  Bradford City | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +5 | 21 |
| 4 |  Cambridge United | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 20 |
| 5 |  Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 19 |
| 6 |  Reading | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | +11 | 18 |
| 7 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | +10 | 18 |
| 8 |  Oxford United | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 18 |
| 9 |  Stevenage | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +5 | 15 |
| 10 |  Leicester City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 11 |  Mansfield Town | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 15 |
| 12 |  Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | +3 | 14 |
| 13 |  Luton Town | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 14 |
| 14 |  Burton Albion | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 |  Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | -4 | 14 |
| 16 |  AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 |  Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 18 |  Notts County | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 |
| 19 |  Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 20 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | -7 | 9 |
| 21 |  Peterborough United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 9 |
| 22 |  Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -9 | 8 |
| 23 |  Bromley | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -16 | 8 |
| 24 |  Wigan Athletic | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 7 |
Meetings
2Reading wins
1Level
2Bradford wins
Last times they met
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Reading
2–1
Bradford · 2025-26 English League One
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Bradford
2–0
Reading · 2025-26 English League One
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Reading
3–0
Bradford · 2014-15 English FA Cup
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Bradford
0–0
Reading · 2014-15 English FA Cup
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Bradford
2–1
Reading · 2003/04 English League Championship
Form
Last games: Reading
W3-1L2-1L2-1W2-0D2-2
Last games: Bradford
W1-0W3-1W1-0W1-0W2-1
